Freedom Struggles: Bulgaria Stuck Two Decades Behind in Global Index
The 2024 Human Freedom Index (HFI), compiled by the Cato Institute and the Canadian Fraser Institute, evaluates personal and economic freedoms across 165 countries
On December 10, the weather across Bulgaria is expected to be mostly cloudy with periods of rain, particularly heavier in the eastern regions during the morning. By the afternoon, precipitation will subside in most areas, and occasional breaks in the clouds may occur. Overnight temperatures will range between 1°C and 6°C, with Sofia experiencing lows around 2°C. Daytime highs will vary from 7°C to 12°C, with the capital reaching approximately 7°C.
Along the coast, conditions will remain predominantly cloudy with rainfall, some of which may be accompanied by thunderstorms, especially along the southern shores. A light northwesterly wind will prevail. Daytime temperatures will range from 8°C to 9°C on the northern coast and up to 14°C in the southern regions. The sea water temperature will hover between 10°C and 12°C.
In the mountains, the day will bring mostly cloudy skies with scattered rain showers. Snowfall is likely above elevations of 1,200 to 1,500 meters. Winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the west-southwest. Highs will reach about 5°C at 1,200 meters and drop to around -1°C at 2,000 meters.
The weather on January 15 is expected to be predominantly cloudy throughout Bulgaria, with occasional light snow showers, especially in the southern regions
On January 14, the weather in Bulgaria will feature mostly sunny skies in the northern regions as clouds begin to break up
The weather in Bulgaria on January 13 will bring snow to the southern regions, with significant accumulations expected in mountainous areas such as the Rila-Rhodope massif
The Road Infrastructure Agency has urged drivers to ensure their vehicles are properly prepared for winter conditions in the coming days, as meteorologists forecast rain and snow in Northwestern Bulgaria and the Fore-Balkans
On January 11, the weather across Bulgaria will generally be mostly cloudy, with varying precipitation depending on the region
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